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Long term housing options for individuals on low incomes and for those who need housing with supportive care services.

Housing help centres
Organizations that provide housing support, advocacy, information, referral and assistance with applications for subsidized housing, emergency shelters, and other housing.

Long term care facilities
Long term accommodation for individuals who require more nursing or personal care than can be provided through home support agencies. Includes facilities formerly known as homes for the aged and nursing homes.

Low income housing
Permanent housing options for people on low incomes, including seniors housing, but not retirement homes, residences or long term care facilities.

Retirement homes
Housing options for older adults, usually with meals and some support services available but no on-site nursing care.

Seniors' apartments
Apartments for individuals aged 55-60 years and over who are able to live independently, care for themselves and maintain their own units.

Supportive housing
Services for those who need support to enable them to continue to live independently in their own apartments. Help with meals and homemaking may be available. 24-hour emergency response may also be available.